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Agent Name Samarium III oxide
CAS Number 12060-58-1
Formula O3-Sm2
Major Category Metals
Synonyms Disamarium trioxide; Samaria; Samarium oxide; Samarium sesquioxide; Samarium trioxide; Samarium(3+) oxide; Samarium(III) oxide; [ChemIDplus]
Category Rare Earth Metals
Description Yellow-white solid; [Merck Index] Insoluble in water; Soluble in acids; [Hawley]
Sources/Uses Used in catalysts, glass, neutron absorbers, and to prepare samarium salts; [Hawley]
Comments See "Samarium."
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